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WRITING EXAM
I. Rewrite the sentences using the correct capitalization.
1. the city of sacramento is the capital of california.
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2. jennifer and peter will travel to russia to work in an orphanage.
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3. the jackson elementary school band will perform yankee doodle.
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4. my friend sally and i are reading the novel the phantom tollbooth.
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5. the train will stop in atlanta, montgomery, and jacksonville.
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6. nicole likes pepsi, but veronica and brandon prefer coke.
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7. the faces of four presidents are carved on mt. rushmore.
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8. are you going to go to celestes party on saturday?
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9. the new school year will begin in august or september.
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10. the american womens league meeting will be held on tuesday.
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11. we celebrate valentines day in february, not in october.
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IV. Use quotation marks, capital letters, and any other punctuation necessary
to rewrite the following sentences correctly. Write Correct if the sentence
does not need any additional punctuation.
1) Are we there yet she asked.
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2) The engineer told us that the bridge would support the truck.
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3) The Charleston Cougars are playing the Cary Rail Hawks in soccer tonight.
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4) I am tired the boy said and then drifted off to sleep.
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5) We really should be going now she said.
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18. That Tuesday which also happens to be my birthday is the only day we